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Contemporary Technologies and the Morality of Warfare
The War of the Machines
E-bok, 2019
814 kr
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Supported by genuine historical cases, this book argues that certain new technologies in warfare can not only be justified within the current framework of the just war theory, but that their use is mandatory from a moral perspective. Technological developments raise questions about the manner in …
Contemporary Technologies and the Morality of Warfare
The War of the Machines
E-bok, 2019
814 kr
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Supported by genuine historical cases, this book argues that certain new technologies in warfare can not only be justified within the current framework of the just war theory, but that their use is mandatory from a moral perspective. Technological developments raise questions about the manner in …
Keeper's Daughter
Rose and the Archipelago of Shifting Memories
E-bok, 2015
183 kr
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As a way to draw visitors to their isolated fishing village on Quebec’s North Shore, the tourist bureau commissions a documentary film recreating life as it was lived there in the 1940s and 50s. To gather material for the project, the filmmaker is sent in search of Rose Brouillard, now an old woman …
Fear and the COVID-19 Pandemic
A Liberticidal Virus
E-bok, 2023
373 kr
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This book explores the forms of fear that are becoming more visible in liberal democracies and how they now tend to condition our existences in a way that is detrimental to our personal freedom. The author explores how the conception of human existence that now dominates in liberal societies and …
Fear and the COVID-19 Pandemic
A Liberticidal Virus
E-bok, 2023
381 kr
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This book explores the forms of fear that are becoming more visible in liberal democracies and how they now tend to condition our existences in a way that is detrimental to our personal freedom. The author explores how the conception of human existence that now dominates in liberal societies and …
Contemporary Technologies and the Morality of Warfare
The War of the Machines
Häftad, 2021
689 kr
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Supported by genuine historical cases, this book argues that certain new technologies in warfare can not only be justified within the current framework of the just war theory, but that their use is mandatory from a moral perspective.Technological developments raise questions about the manner in …
Fear and the COVID-19 Pandemic
A Liberticidal Virus
Inbunden, 2023
994 kr
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This book explores the forms of fear that are becoming more visible in liberal democracies and how they now tend to condition our existences in a way that is detrimental to our personal freedom. The author explores how the conception of human existence that now dominates in liberal societies and …
Fear and the COVID-19 Pandemic
A Liberticidal Virus
Häftad, 2024
326 kr
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This book explores the forms of fear that are becoming more visible in liberal democracies and how they now tend to condition our existences in a way that is detrimental to our personal freedom. The author explores how the conception of human existence that now dominates in liberal societies and …
Multicultural Citizenship
Legacy and Critique
Av Jean-François Caron, François Boucher
Inbunden, 2024
2504 kr
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Multicultural Citizenship: Legacy and Critique allows the philosopher an opportunity to consider the evolution and transformation of Will Kymlicka’s theories from Multicultural Citizenship: A Liberal Theory of Minority Rights.Canonical in the field of multiculturalism, Will Kymlicka’s work …
Multicultural Citizenship
Legacy and Critique
Av Jean-François Caron, François Boucher
Häftad, 2026
704 kr
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Multicultural Citizenship: Legacy and Critique allows the philosopher an opportunity to consider the evolution and transformation of Will Kymlicka’s theories from Multicultural Citizenship: A Liberal Theory of Minority Rights.Canonical in the field of multiculturalism, Will Kymlicka’s work …
Artificial Intelligence and Life in the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Summoning the Demon?
Inbunden, 2025
2504 kr
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This book considers the core theoretical concepts central to understanding Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Fourth Industrial Revolution, providing a clear view of what machines can achieve and what sets them apart from humans. Adopting a balance between an overly critical view fuelled by fear …
Artificial Intelligence and Life in the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Summoning the Demon?
Häftad, 2025
646 kr
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This book considers the core theoretical concepts central to understanding Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Fourth Industrial Revolution, providing a clear view of what machines can achieve and what sets them apart from humans. Adopting a balance between an overly critical view fuelled by fear …
War in Ukraine and the Changing World Order
Av Stipe Buzar, Jean-François Caron
Inbunden, 2026
2303 kr
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In this book, scholars from political science, economics, philosophy, history, and geopolitics offer critical insights into the conflict in Ukraine and the way it is changing the world order. These international experts explore the nature of the Russian regime; its stance toward the West; insights …
Multicultural Citizenship
Legacy and Critique
Av Francois Boucher, Jean-Francois Caron
E-bok, 2024
745 kr
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Multicultural Citizenship: Legacy and Critique allows the philosopher an opportunity to consider the evolution and transformation of Will Kymlicka’s theories from Multicultural Citizenship: A Liberal Theory of Minority Rights. Canonical in the field of multiculturalism, Will Kymlicka’s work …
Multicultural Citizenship
Legacy and Critique
Av Francois Boucher, Jean-Francois Caron
E-bok, 2024
745 kr
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Multicultural Citizenship: Legacy and Critique allows the philosopher an opportunity to consider the evolution and transformation of Will Kymlicka’s theories from Multicultural Citizenship: A Liberal Theory of Minority Rights. Canonical in the field of multiculturalism, Will Kymlicka’s work …
Artificial Intelligence and Life in the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Summoning the Demon?
E-bok, 2025
785 kr
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This book considers the core theoretical concepts central to understanding Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Fourth Industrial Revolution, providing a clear view of what machines can achieve and what sets them apart from humans. Adopting a balance between an overly critical view fuelled by fear …
Artificial Intelligence and Life in the Fourth Industrial Revolution
Summoning the Demon?
E-bok, 2025
768 kr
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This book considers the core theoretical concepts central to understanding Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Fourth Industrial Revolution, providing a clear view of what machines can achieve and what sets them apart from humans. Adopting a balance between an overly critical view fuelled by fear …
War in Ukraine and the Changing World Order
Av Jean-Francois Caron, Stipe Buzar
E-bok, 2026
765 kr
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In this book, scholars from political science, economics, philosophy, history, and geopolitics offer critical insights into the conflict in Ukraine and the way it is changing the world order. These international experts explore the nature of the Russian regime; its stance toward the West; insights …
War in Ukraine and the Changing World Order
Av Jean-Francois Caron, Stipe Buzar
E-bok, 2026
765 kr
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In this book, scholars from political science, economics, philosophy, history, and geopolitics offer critical insights into the conflict in Ukraine and the way it is changing the world order. These international experts explore the nature of the Russian regime; its stance toward the West; insights …
Authoritarian Social Contract and the Erosion of Democratic Legitimacy
E-bok, 2026
433 kr
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This provocative and timely book challenges conventional wisdom about political legitimacy. While democratic social contracts are traditionally viewed as the only legitimate form of governance, it reveals how authoritarian states maintain stability and popular support without relying solely on …
Authoritarian Social Contract and the Erosion of Democratic Legitimacy
E-bok, 2026
419 kr
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This provocative and timely book challenges conventional wisdom about political legitimacy. While democratic social contracts are traditionally viewed as the only legitimate form of governance, it reveals how authoritarian states maintain stability and popular support without relying solely on …
Authoritarian Social Contract and the Erosion of Democratic Legitimacy
Inbunden, 2026
994 kr
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This provocative and timely book challenges conventional wisdom about political legitimacy. While democratic social contracts are traditionally viewed as the only legitimate form of governance, it reveals how authoritarian states maintain stability and popular support without relying solely on …
Contemporary Technologies and the Morality of Warfare
The War of the Machines
Inbunden, 2019
2504 kr
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Supported by genuine historical cases, this book argues that certain new technologies in warfare can not only be justified within the current framework of the just war theory, but that their use is mandatory from a moral perspective.Technological developments raise questions about the manner in …
Irresponsible Citizenship
The Cultural Roots of the Crisis of Authority in Times of Pandemic
Inbunden, 2021
332 kr
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The Covid-19 pandemic has revealed the serious crisis of political authorities that liberal societies are currently experiencing. Indeed, a significant number of individuals living in these societies did not hesitate to defy the sanitary rules enacted by their government which has made it difficult …
Great Lockdown
Western Societies and the Fear of Death
Inbunden, 2022
538 kr
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It is being said that we should all be proud of the way we are confronting the Covid-19 pandemic. Rather than privileging profits and trade, Western societies have made the noble decision to save lives at all costs. Indeed, the logic that has prevailed is that accepting any trade-off between saving …
Theory of the Super Soldier
The Morality of Capacity-Increasing Technologies in the Military
Inbunden, 2018
1227 kr
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Throughout history, states have tried to create the perfect combatant with superhuman physical and cognitive features that are akin to those of comic book superheroes. However, the current innovations have nothing to do with the ones from the past and their development goes beyond a simple …
Theory of the Super Soldier
The Morality of Capacity-Increasing Technologies in the Military
Häftad, 2019
352 kr
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Throughout history, states have tried to create the perfect combatant with superhuman physical and cognitive features that are akin to those of comic book superheroes. However, the current innovations have nothing to do with the ones from the past and their development goes beyond a simple …
La chimie et le sport
Av Alain Berthoz, Marie-Florence Grenier-Loustalot m. fl.
E-bok, 2021
771 kr
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Violent Alternatives to War
Justifying Actions Against Contemporary Terrorism
E-bok, 2021
1498 kr
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When we take a look back at the way Western states have fought terrorist organizations in the last 20 years, it is difficult not to think that these alternatives to war might have been more ethical than the decisions to invade Afghanistan and Iraq in 2001 and in 2003. These cases speak for …
Violent Alternatives to War
Justifying Actions Against Contemporary Terrorism
E-bok, 2021
1498 kr
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When we take a look back at the way Western states have fought terrorist organizations in the last 20 years, it is difficult not to think that these alternatives to war might have been more ethical than the decisions to invade Afghanistan and Iraq in 2001 and in 2003. These cases speak for …
